Ian Taylor is an accomplished leader and manager, with a focus on technical teams and talent development. He studied Information Science at Drexel University and has since held various leadership positions in companies such as VMware, BMC Software, and EarthLink. With skills in P&L management, contract development, TCO/ROI modeling, and forecasting, Ian has successfully led and managed technical teams to achieve top-tier results. At VMware, he served as Director of Cloud Solution Architects and Cloud Specialists, where he oversaw the development of cloud-based solutions for clients. Prior to that, he was Chief of Staff for North America and LATAM Services at BMC Software, where he managed a team of solution engineers and played a pivotal role in the growth of the company. Other notable positions include SR Manager at EarthLink, Program Manager at XO Communications, and Senior Manager IT Systems Engineering at Global Crossing. Overall, Ian's dedication to doing his best in the service of others while retaining confidential information and discretion has earned him a reputation as a trustworthy leader and mentor.